Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:42:24 +0100
From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Corrado Zoccolo <czoccolo@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cfq-iosched: cleanup unreachable code
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On Tue, Nov 24 2009, Corrado Zoccolo wrote:
> cfq_should_idle returns false for no-idle queues that are not the last,
> so the control flow will never reach the removed code in a state that
> satisfies the if condition.
> The unreachable code was added to emulate previous cfq behaviour for
> non-NCQ rotational devices. My tests show that even without it, the
> performances and fairness are comparable with previous cfq, thanks to
> the fact that all seeky queues are grouped together, and that we idle at
> the end of the tree.

Applied, thanks.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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